#russian-opposition

#russian-opposition

The article discusses the political landscape in Russia, focusing on the Russian opposition and the Navalny family. [ more ]

Vladimir Putin is certain to win the Russian presidential election.

The election serves to legitimize Putin's rule and garner support for the invasion of Ukraine. [ more ]

Volkov, a Navalny ally, attacked with a hammer outside his house in Vilnius.

Navalny's allies face risks and attacks even outside Russia. [ more ]

Laying flowers for Alexei Navalny became a symbol of political defiance in Russia.

Despite police presence, mourners continue to pay respects to Navalny at his graveside. [ more ]

Mourners pay respects to Alexei Navalny in Moscow following his funeral.

Spontaneous memorials to Navalny destroyed in various Russian cities. [ more ]

Thousands of Russians paid tribute at Navalny's funeral, risking arrest. Navalny's family members could not attend due to opposition risks. Navalny's followers continue to protest against Putin's regime. [ more ]

Thousands gathered for Navalny's funeral in Moscow amid heavy security.

Navalny's death under mysterious circumstances led to public outcry and accusations. [ more ]

Navalny's funeral to take place in Moscow after difficulties finding a venue due to pressure from Russian authorities.

Many Western leaders hold Putin responsible for Navalny's death. [ more ]

Navalny's funeral service will be held at a church in Moscow on March 1st, followed by burial nearby.

Authorities delayed handing Navalny's body to his mother, seen as an attempt to postpone a public burial.

Navalny's team faced challenges finding a church willing to host the service. [ more ]

Navalny's body handed to his mother after a week of delays.

Kremlin trying to control Navalny's funeral arrangements. [ more ]

Russians pay tribute to Navalny with memorials and petitions

Navalny's body handed over to his mother after public pressure and petitions [ more ]

Navalny's mother resists pressure for secret burial

Navalny's mother demands release of son's body [ more ]

Navalny's death sparks tributes

Continuation of Navalny's fight [ more ]

EU ministers support Navalny's widow and vow to hold Russia accountable for his death.

Calls for more support for Russian opposition politicians and families at risk. [ more ]

Prisoner swap for Vladimir Kara-Murza ruled out

Efforts to secure release of Vladimir Kara-Murza ongoing [ more ]

Navalny's death leaves Russian opposition without a leader or focal point for unity.

The death of Navalny highlights the shrinking space for dissent in Putin's Russia. [ more ]

Mourners in Moscow pay tribute to Aleksei Navalny with flowers, seen as a form of protest against the Russian state.

Many believe Russian state involvement in Navalny's death; pride in people expressing dissent despite crackdown. [ more ]

Navalny's return to Russia after poison attack was driven by belief in standing up for his country and principles.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's decision to defy Kremlin and return to Russia despite risks was seen as heroic and tragic. [ more ]

Defying Putin with humor is a key trait in his opponents.

Satirical sensibility is necessary in Russian opposition leaders. [ more ]

Navalny's spokesperson confirms death and alleges murder, body's whereabouts unknown

Investigations ongoing to determine cause of death and body location [ more ]

Navalny's spokesperson confirmed his death at a remote penal colony, hinting at murder.

Navalny's family demands his body be handed over, but its whereabouts are unknown. [ more ]

The death of Alexei Navalny has been confirmed by his representatives, sparking condemnation from international leaders.

Navalny's spokesperson challenges Russia's official explanation of Navalny's death and demands his body be handed over to his family immediately. [ more ]

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in a prison colony in Arctic Russia, removing a prominent figure challenging the Kremlin's rule.

His death has been condemned as a state-sponsored murder and has sent shock waves across Russia and the global community. [ more ]

Navalny's return to Russia was met with immediate arrest and a lengthy prison sentence.

Navalny was known for his charismatic personality and fearlessness in the face of political oppression. [ more ]

Alexei Navalny remained committed to staying in Russia despite increasing political repression and threats to his safety.

Navalny believed that if he wanted people to trust him and participate in protests, he had to share the risks by staying in Russia. [ more ]

Russian prison officials claim Alexei Navalny died after feeling unwell, but his allies cannot confirm his death.

Navalny's mother says he was in good health, while Navalny's ally accuses the Kremlin of killing him. [ more ]

Navalny's death was shocking and unexpected, as he appeared in reasonably good health prior to falling ill.

Navalny's death highlights the ongoing concern for critics and dissidents whose lives have been prematurely ended by the Russian government. [ more ]

The death of Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader, has left a void in the opposition movement just as Putin prepares for an election that will extend his time in power.

Navalny rose to prominence by exposing corruption and opulence among the political elite in Russia. [ more ]

Alexei Navalny was a prominent figure in the Russian opposition, known for his anti-corruption campaign against President Putin.

Navalny gained a large following on social media and continued to criticize Putin even after surviving a poisoning attack. [ more ]

Navalny risked his life to return to Russia and speak out against Putin

Navalny believes Putin is responsible for the degradation and assassination system in Russia [ more ]

Navalny's appearance in court reflected the toll of his years in jail

Russian authorities announced his death, seen as an effort to silence him [ more ]

Navalny appeared in court the day before his death, making jokes and smiling.

Prison authorities reported that Navalny "felt unwell" after a walk and lost consciousness. [ more ]

Alexei Navalny's death has further weakened the Russian opposition, which has faced assassinations, imprisonment, and exile under Putin's regime.

Navalny's death comes just before the official launch of presidential campaigning, where Putin is expected to win due to lack of alternatives and his government's control over the state apparatus. [ more ]

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in prison at the age of 47.

Navalny's death comes after his high-profile fight against corruption and election fraud within Russia's ruling elite. [ more ]

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in prison at the age of 47.

Navalny's death comes after losing contact with his associates for almost three weeks in December. [ more ]

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in prison at the age of 47.

Navalny had been serving a 19-year sentence on charges of extremism. [ more ]

Alexei Navalny appeared in court via video link from the Arctic penal colony where he is serving a 19-year sentence.

Navalny cracked jokes about the Arctic weather and conditions at his former prison during the hearing. [ more ]

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been removed from a penal colony near Moscow and his exact whereabouts are unknown.

His aides fear he may have been transferred to a harsher prison. [ more ]

Europeans generally support Ukraine joining the EU, but are lukewarm about enlargement to other countries.

The location of Alexei Navalny remains unknown and he did not show up at a court hearing. [ more ]

Alexey Navalny, a Russian opposition leader, has been removed from the prison where he was being held and his whereabouts are unknown.

Prison officials have refused to disclose Navalny's new location, causing concern for his representatives and family. [ more ]

Allies of Alexei Navalny have been unable to locate him for six days and believe he has been transferred.

Navalny's contact with the outside world has been severely restricted and his whereabouts are unknown. [ more ]

Alexei Navalny's allies and lawyers have not heard from him in six days, raising concerns about his well-being in prison.

Navalny has been imprisoned since January 2021 and has faced multiple prison terms and isolation in a penal colony. [ more ]